1 weaponry

2 weapons

3 arms

1 to receive

2 to answer (the phone)

3 to meet or welcome sb

4 to connect

5 to catch

6 to join

7 to extend

8 to take one's turn on duty

9 to take over for sb

1 to receive (letter etc)

1 to accept

2 to receive

1 to catch and hold on

2 to continue

3 to go on to do sth

4 to follow

5 to carry on

6 then

7 after that

8 subsequently

9 to proceed

10 to ensue

11 in turn

12 in one's turn

1 out of breath (idiom)

2 to gasp for air

1 spare the rod and spoil the child (idiom)

1 to continue the struggle (idiom); to persist

2 unremitting efforts

1 lit. it takes a long time to make a big pot (idiom); fig. a great talent matures slowly

2 in the fullness of time a major figure will develop into a pillar of the state

3 Rome wasn't built in a day

1 To do a good job, an artisan needs the best tools (idiom). Good tools are prerequisite to the successful execution of a job